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Facilitating electric bus adoption by private bus operators across India
The PM Electric Drive Revolution (PM E-DRIVE) scheme supports EV adoption in India’s public transport, but its exclusion of private bus operators—who run 93% of buses—raises concerns about scaling electric mobility, highlighting the need for policy changes.

Can battery swapping accelerate the Indian private bus market’s transition to electric?
As the Indian Government aims to replace 800,000 diesel buses, which make up around one-third of all buses on the roads, with electric ones by 2030, battery swapping can be a potential catalyst for faster adoption of electric buses.
